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Broetje-Automation

Controls Engineer

Broetje-Automation, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, us, 60009

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Job Title: Controls EngineerPosition available in: Elk Grove Village, ILJob Type: Full timeBroetje Automation is the world's leading expert & OEM in aircraft manufacturing automation and robotics, working with the top names in our industry. Worldwide locations include: Germany, USA, France, United Kingdom, China, and Japan. US locations include: Charleston (SC), Savannah (GA), Wichita (KS), and Seattle (WA).Compensation/Benefits:Base Salary Range: $85,000 - $105,000401(k) company match100% paid healthcare premiums (medical, dental, vision)Disability plan & group life insurance programThree weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) plus twelve paid holidaysTuition reimbursement programInternational travel opportunities (Germany)Education & experience:Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical or Computer Engineering.1+ years of experience in the industrial automation industry.Experience as service technician, electrical schematic designer, or PLC programmer is acceptable.Qualifications:Strong fundamental understanding of electrical design practices, machine/motion controlExperience designing electrical cabinets and layouts, including circuit design.Knowledge of electrical safety guidelines.Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of electrical safety guidelines.Familiar with ISO 13849-1 and IEC 62061 safety of machinery standards.Experience designing for large automated systems from initial concept through installation and customer buy off.Familiarity with IEC61131 (PLC programming languages).Strong communication skills & ability to interact with teams, clients, and vendors.Ability to analyze and diagnose problems in automated equipment.Siemens Step 7 / TIA Portal PLC programming experience, preferred.Knowledge of EPLAN (or AutoCAD Electrical) for creating electrical drawings.Experience in assembly electrical cabinets, preferred.Job responsibilities:Design, development, implement and maintain PLC, CNC and HMI software systems.Commission and debug automation and machine systems.Provide electrical and controls concepts for the design of new equipment & systems.Creates and maintains control drawings and BOMs.Work with Supply Chain Management to source parts.Provide electrical and controls engineering expertise for sales projects & supports the sales team.Develops training procedures and documentation for projects.Occasional travel to customer sites for machine commissioning.Train customer's staff & new technicians in machine operation as needed.Visit: www.broetje-automation.com and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_4J6KrX5aHnXZJUoOCDRQ